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Augmented Reality: its promises and shortcomings for architects

Monday, June 7th, 2010

From The Mobile City

AR as a medium for representation of architectural form

Ole Bouman showed SARA the AR-app that the NAi is currently working on. It is a highly interesting and ambitious example of AR as a platform for architecture, or AR as a medium to showcase projects:
“with SARA, an urban augmented reality application, you can see and experience the built environment of the past, present and future, via Layar Browser. The NAI has set itself an incredible challenge: to make the Netherlands the first country in the world to have its entire architecture viewable on smartphones thanks to augmented reality.”

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